Belarusian President Lukashenko:

The leaders of the three Slavic states need to sit down and agree to end the war.

Irish PM Micheál Martin:

I call out to brutal Taliban, for their denial of the most fundamental rights of Afghanistan's women and girls.

Irish PM Micheál Martin:

The world has failed Sudan; we have not given this destructive war the same focus and attention as conflicts in other parts of the world.

Hamas Qassam Brigades releases a new video featuring fighters targeting an Israeli tank.

Israel-Syria talks for a security pact stalled after Israel demanded a “humanitarian corridor” to Syria’s Suwayda province, a move Syria sees as violating its sovereignty.

Source: Reuters

New video from the White House showing the highlights of the Trump-Erdogan meeting.

European countries like France, Spain and Belgium remain among the biggest buyers of Russian gas.

Even Ukraine indirectly uses Russian gas through this system, highlighting how out of touch the US pressure on European countries to stop buying Russian gas really is.

Multiple drones were seen over Germany's Schleswig-Holstein overnight, raising espionage concerns.

Source: NDR

BIG: 11 x NATO aerial refueling aircraft flying coordinated orbits across Europe today, far above the usual 4–6.

Unidentified fighter jets (reportedly Greek) made three low-altitude flyovers above the Global Sumud Flotilla as it sailed toward Gaza carrying humanitarian aid.

50 vessels from 44 countries are escorted by Spanish, Italian, and Greek naval ships near Crete.

A Turkish warship assisted Global Sumud Flotilla vessel en route to Gaza after it broke down.

“Adagio, this is the Turkish warship. Do you copy?”

A veteran sailor said:

“In 50 years at sea, I’ve never seen a warship answer a civilian distress call like this.”

American actress Jennifer Lawrence on Gaza:

I’m terrified… What’s happening is no less than a genocide and it’s unacceptable.

When you ignore what’s happening on one side of the world, it won’t be long until it’s on your side as well.

Slovakia’s Parliament passed a constitutional amendment recognizing only two genders—male and female based on biological sex.

Restrictions:

— Adoption limited to married heterosexual couples.
Surrogacy banned.

— Sex ed requires parental consent, must follow “cultural and ethical” norms.

— Slovak law prioritized over EU rules on family, marriage, ethics.

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif:

One day soon, India's tyranny in Kashmir will come to a grinding halt, Kashmir will gain its fundamental right to self-determination through a plebiscite via the UN.

Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis:

I tell my Israeli friends that they risk alienating all their remaining allies if they persist on a path that is shattering the potential of a two-state solution.